Monthly Archives: September 2012

Altus Press has just released Better Than Bullets: The Complete Adventures of Thibaut Corday and the Foreign Legion, Volume 1. This is the first of four volumes that will contain all of Theodore Roscoe’s short stories featuring his fictional story teller … Continue reading →

Here are some more color covers that graced the front and back pages of the French Magazines Le Petit Journal, Le Petit Parisien, and Le Petit Provençal. The theme is that they all feature good pictures of the uniforms worn by … Continue reading →

This month’s Foreign Legion pulp fiction is from Collier’s Magazine of 23 December 1933 and is one of many short stories that Georges Surdez wrote for that magazine. Collier’s was considered a step up from the pulp magazines and was … Continue reading →

The Legion of the Damned by Bennett J. Doty. Subtitle: The Adventures of Bennett J. Doty in the French Foreign Legion as Told by Himself. 298 pages. Copyright January 1928. Published by The Century C0. The Legion of … Continue reading →

I apologize for being AWOL from this blog for the past 11 days. I have been busy with other projects as well as some household chores. Soon to come in this blog I’m finishing up a couple of book reviews, … Continue reading →